From a small seed a mighty trunk may grow.
AESCHYLUSFor it would be better to die once and for all than to suffer pain for all one’s life.
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In the lack of judgment great harm arises, but one vote cast can set right a house.
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His resolve is not to seem, but to be, the best.
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Arrogance is truly the child of impiety, but from health of soul comes happiness, dear to all, much prayed for.
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Many men who transgress justice, honor appearance over reality.
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My heart’s a dance of fear.
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Unanimous hatred is the greatest medicine for a human community.
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The anvil of justice is planted firm, and fate who makes the sword does the forging in advance.
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My will is mine, I shall not make it soft for you.
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Excessive fear is always powerless.
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Few men have the natural strength to honor a friend’s success without envy.
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Who, except the gods, can live time through forever without any pain?
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Words are doctors for the diseased temper.
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Search well and be wise, nor believe that self-willed pride will ever be better than good counsel.
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For there is no defense for a man who, in the excess of his wealth, has kicked the great altar of Justice out of sight.
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God loves to help him who strives to help himself.
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